Michaela Copikova MAIL
1984 born
Education:
2009 - present: AAU, Animation and Visual Effects, San Francisco
2002 - 2007: Academy of Music and Performing Arts, Bratislava, Slovakia
Major: Animation
2006(oct.-dec.) University of the West of England
3month animation course in Bristol, England
2006(feb.-jul.) Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema, Lisbon, Portugal
2003 - 2004: Academy of Fine Arts, Bratislava, Slovakia
Major: Graphic Art and Technologies
1998 - 2002: Secondary School of Aplied Arts in Kremnica, Slovakia
Major: Goldsmith, silversmith
Work experience:
2008 - 2009: Director and animator for Vertex Creation studio
2007 - 2009: Creative Director of the International Student Film Festival EARLY MELONS
Prizes:
2009: Best Young Animation, Internationales Trickfilm Festival, Stuttgart, Germany
2009: Best Animation, International du Film d'Aubagne, France
2009: Best Animation, Mediawave Festival, Gyor, Hungary
2009: Igric special mention, Slovakia
2008: 3.place, Jugend Medien Festival, Berlin, Germany
2007: Special mention,Tricky Women Festival, Vienna, Austria
2006: Upp company Award, 6MFSF Písek, Czech republic
2005: Scriptwritting competition, Gonfrewille Le Orcher, France
2004: Best animation, Student Film Festival Áčko, Bratislava, Slovakia